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“Survival” Crops Provide Food During Times of Need
BRING UP MUSIC AND HOLD UNDER NARRATOR. Narrator : A well chosen crop can mean the difference between survival and starvation. On today’s program we’re going to talk about “survival” crops. By that I mean crops that provide food in times of need. A survival crop will have one or more of the following characteristics:…
To Market, To Market – Episode 5 : Farmers’ Helpers – Radio and Extension Help Farmers Plan
Characters: Bakari: Farmer (aged early 30s) Isoke: Farmer, Bakari’s wife (aged early 20s) INTRO THEME MUSIC AND HOLD UNDER ANNOUNCER. Host – It’s time now for the final episode of “To Market, To Market,” our series about understanding and using market information. Today, farmers Bakari and Isoke use market information provided by the extension agent to…
To Market, To Market – Episode 4 : Marketing: Calculating your Costs
Characters: Bakari: Farmer (aged early 30s) Isoke: Farmer, Bakari’s wife (aged early 20s) INTRO THEME MUSIC AND HOLD UNDER ANNOUNCER (5 SECS). FADE OUT. Host -Today you’re going to hear Part 4 of “To Market, To Market,” the series about understanding and using market information. Today, farmer Bakari and his wife, Isoke, try selling their produce…
To Market, To Market – Episode 3 : Where to Sell: Making the Best Choice
Characters: Bakari: Farmer (aged early 30s) Isoke: Farmer, Bakari’s wife (aged early 20s) Tabansi: Trader (aged 40 years) INTRO THEME MUSIC AND HOLD UNDER ANNOUNCER. Host -Now it’s time for episode three of the radio drama “To Market, To Market” about understanding and using market information. In today’s episode, farmers Bakari and Isoke consider the advantages…
To Market, To Market – Episode 2 : A Glut in the Market: How Supply and Demand Affect Prices
Characters Bakari: Farmer (aged early 30s) Chege: Farmer, Bakari’s neighbour Kengele: Trader INTRO THEME MUSIC AND HOLD UNDER ANNOUNCER. Host -Farmers are always looking for ways to get the best prices for their crops. Today we present episode two of our radio drama series, “To Market, To Market,” a five-part series about understanding and using market…
To Market, To Market – Episode 1 : Trusting the Trader: The Importance of Reliable Information
Characters Bakari: Farmer (aged early 30s) Isoke: Farmer, Bakari’s wife (aged early 20s) Tabansi: Trader (aged 40 years) INTRO THEME MUSIC AND HOLD UNDER HOST. Host -Getting market information is a constant challenge for farmers. But farmers need information about market prices so they can decide what crops to grow, and where and when to sell…
Low-Cost Food Processing: Making Tomato Sauce
Host -Here in [region/district], tomatoes are plentiful. Sometimes too plentiful! If you have more fresh tomatoes than you can eat or sell, you need to store them. But how? Today we will discuss how to preserve tomatoes by making tomato sauce. Tomato sauce can be stored and used later to make ketchup, sauces, relishes, and curries….